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Senate joint resolution · 112th Congress · Did not become law

A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.

S.J.Res. 17Introduced May 26, 2011Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Sponsor: Sen. Mitch McConnell R-KY
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Where it went

Latest action: May 26, 2011 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3449)

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

65 cosponsors — 30 Republicans, 33 Democrats, 2 independents

35 of 65 cosponsors (54%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), John Barrasso (R-WY), Mark Begich (D-AK), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boozman (R-AR), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Scott Brown (R-MA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Richard Burr (R-NC), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Bob Casey (D-PA), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Susan Collins (R-ME), John Cornyn (R-TX), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Al Franken (D-MN), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Kay Hagan (D-NC), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), John Hoeven (R-ND), Kay Hutchison (R-TX) and 35 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Mitch McConnell.

Sponsor’s state and district

Kentucky in Congress

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.